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Education
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Davonta Jenkins

New Orleans,LA

Summary

Dedicated and reliable professional with over 10 years of experience. Passionate about achieving excellence in all endeavors, possessing a strong work ethic and contributing innovative ideas to teams and communities. Committed to continuous growth and development, eager to leverage skills to make a positive impact in any environment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

Cash America Pawn
08.2022 - 04.2025
  • Directed everyday functions to guarantee uninterrupted workflow.
  • Facilitated loan distribution for customer goods.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
  • Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various project tasks.
  • Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.
  • Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.
  • Scheduled staff shifts to ensure proper coverage during peak shopping hours without exceeding labor budgets.

Janitorial Lead

Lafayette Academy Charter School
10.2021 - 03.2022
  • Improved facility cleanliness by developing and implementing effective janitorial procedures.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with consistently thorough attention to detail in all assigned areas.
  • Ensured prompt response to emergency situations, minimizing downtime and potential hazards.
  • Streamlined inventory management with systematic organization of cleaning supplies and equipment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment through regular inspections and adherence to safety protocols.

Site Coordinator

Bms Cat
09.2021 - 10.2021
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the team, encouraging input from all members for process optimization purposes.
  • Scheduled staff and volunteers to cover all necessary duties during planned events.
  • Developed strong relationships with subcontractors, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to guidelines.
  • Maintained a safe and productive work environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines, promptly addressing any hazards or non-compliance incidents.
  • Coordinated site investigations, documented issues, and escalated to executive teams.

Assistant Manager

Church's Chicken
02.2020 - 07.2021
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently.
  • Manage and oversee employees
  • Oversee inventory
  • Ran shifts

Assistant Manager

Jaidyn's Wing Stop
09.2017 - 04.2019
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.

Cashier

The Salvation Army
01.2015 - 11.2016
  • Processed customer payments accurately.
  • Working the floor putting out merchandise
  • Help customers with finding items

Education

High School Diploma -

Sarah T. Reed
New Orleans, LA
05.2013

Skills

  • Retail management
  • Cash handling
  • Supervising experience
  • Communication skills
  • Sales management
  • Sales
  • Leadership
  • Assistant manager experience
  • Customer service
  • Cash register
  • Inventory control
  • Team management
  • Retail sales
  • Merchandising
  • Management

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Cash America Pawn
08.2022 - 04.2025

Janitorial Lead

Lafayette Academy Charter School
10.2021 - 03.2022

Site Coordinator

Bms Cat
09.2021 - 10.2021

Assistant Manager

Church's Chicken
02.2020 - 07.2021

Assistant Manager

Jaidyn's Wing Stop
09.2017 - 04.2019

Cashier

The Salvation Army
01.2015 - 11.2016

High School Diploma -

Sarah T. Reed
Davonta Jenkins